gum residual

  • 1petroleum refining — Introduction  conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha       The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… …

    Universalium

  • 2Diabetes management — Main article: Diabetes mellitus Diabetes is a chronic disease with no cure as of 2010[update] but a lot of research is underway. It is associated with an impaired glucose cycle, altering metabolism. Management of this disease may include… …

    Wikipedia

  • 3naval stores — 1. supplies for warships. 2. various products of the pine tree, as resin, pitch, or turpentine, used in building and maintaining wooden ships. [1670 80] * * * ▪ resinous products       products such as tar, pitch, turpentine, pine oil, rosin, and …

    Universalium

  • 4digestive system, human — Introduction  the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… …

    Universalium

  • 5Geography of Western Australia — Western Australia occupies nearly one third of the Australian continent.Due to the size and the isolation of the state, considerable emphasis has been made of these features; it is the second largest administrative territory in the world, after… …

    Wikipedia

  • 6United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

    Universalium

  • 7photography, technology of — Introduction       equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs.  The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… …

    Universalium

  • 8Teething — 9 month infant with right lower central incisor about to emerge... ..5 days later that incisor is visible …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Spinifex resin — refers to the gum traditionally made by Australian Aborigines by burning the Spinifex plant and extracting its resin.Making the gumThe spinifex is threshed until the resin particles fall free. These particles are heated until they fuse together… …

    Wikipedia

  • 10Glycerol ester of wood rosin — Glycerol ester of wood rosin, glyceryl abietate, or Ester gum is a food additive used as an emulsifier and stabiliser, to keep oils in suspension in water. [ [http://www.inchem.org/documents/jecfa/jecmono/v35je05.htm WHO Food Additives Series 35 …

    Wikipedia